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Sheriff's Department seeking info on red Dodge pickup that caused a crash then drove on
(Local News ~ 11/28/14)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department is seeking information on a red Dodge pickup truck that clipped another vehicle causing it to veer out of control and flip twice. The red Dodge did not stop. The crash occurred at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday night on State Road 54 near Hobbieville Road in eastern Greene County...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/28/14)
The Linton Police Department responded to six calls and incidents on Thursday, November 27, including one assist to another agency, one battery, one assist to EMS, one report of suspicious activity, one heft and one traffic stop.
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Asleep at the Wheel: Thanksgiving crash downs power lines, closes highway for hours
(Local News ~ 11/28/14)
A highway was closed for hours early Thanksgiving morning with emergency personnel from numerous agencies on the scene of a crash caused by a driver who fell asleep at the wheel and slammed into a utility pole, downing electrical lines and knocking out power. The driver was not reported to have been injured...
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Greene County Sheriff's Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 11/28/14)
The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to 75 calls and incidents on November 24 through 27, including two abandoned vehicles, nine property damage accidents, two accidents involving personal injury, one alarm, five complaints about animals, one assist to another agency, one assist to the public, three burglaries, one child custody issue, two civil disputes, one criminal mischief incident, four domestic disputes, one assist to EMS, two reports of harassment, two complaints about hunting, two complaints involving juveniles, one property damage issue, six reckless drivers, four road hazards, seven reports of suspicious activity, one theft, one reported threat, two title checks, seven inmate transports and one welfare check.. ...
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GCDW announces All-Area volleyball team
(High School Sports ~ 11/28/14)
The Greene County Daily World announces its 2014 All-Area Volleyball team. This year's team includes one senior, nine juniors, one sophomore and one freshman. The All-Area team also includes 11 girls who earned all-Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference honors...
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Accident Thanksgiving morning ends in creek
(Local News ~ 11/28/14)
At approximately 6 a.m. Thursday morning, Nicholas Dickerson, 43, Jasonville, was traveling northbound in a 2002 Dodge Durango on County Road 1000 West in Linton near County Road 200 North when he swerved to avoid a deer and left the roadway. The vehicle then traveled approximately 200 feet off the roadway, through the woods, down a 75 foot embankment, and into a creek containing 18 inches of standing water...
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Bloomfield Hometown Christmas set for Sunday
(Local News ~ 11/28/14)
The Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their fourth annual Bloomfield Hometown Christmas on Sunday from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. The event will take place on the courthouse square and the surrounding areas downtown. Carriage rides will be available on the south side of the square and a shuttle service to the Shawnee Theatre's Festival of Trees will be available from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m...
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Doris Neukam
(Obituary ~ 11/28/14)
Doris Neukam, age 85, passed away Thursday, Nov. 27 at 2:10 p.m. at Ketcham Memorial Nursing Center. Born Oct. 4, 1928 to Douglas Newton Byrd and Alice Grace (McElroy). She married Clifford Reid Neukam Aug. 6, 1950 and he passed away Nov. 20, 2012. She had previously worked at Williams Brothers, Crane, and was a Homemaker...
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Nancy Lee Fender
(Obituary ~ 11/28/14)
Nancy Lee Fender, 67 of Bloomington, went to be with the Lord Thursday November 27, 2014 at her home after a long battle with cancer. Born October 5, 1947 in Monroe County, she was the daughter of Holland and Cleta (Inman) Carmichael. After graduating from Indiana University in 1969, she became a school teacher at Eastern Greene Elementary where she taught first grade for 34 years. She was also a long time member of Cincinnati Christian Church...
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Memorial for Jjackson this Sunday at Bloomfield First Baptist Church
(Local News ~ 11/28/14)
BLOOMFIELD - The community is reminded they can pay their final respects to retired U.S. Air Force Patrol Dog Jjackson on Sunday. According to his former handler, and adopter, Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Harvey Holt, a memorial service for Jjackson will take place beginning at 4 p.m. at the Bloomfield First Baptist Church, 500 Lincoln Drive...
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Local businesses benefit from Black Thursday and Friday
(Local News ~ 11/28/14)
Things certainly have changed when it comes to the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. According to store managers at three local businesses, Black Friday has suddenly turned into, at the very least, Black Thursday. Goody's, Sears and Radio Shack all began the shopping season with Black Friday specials and two of them -- Goody's and Sears -- started the ball rolling on Thanksgiving night.....
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